Nottinghamshire

American  

[not-ing-uhm-sheer, -sher, -ham-] / ˈnɒt ɪŋ əmˌʃɪər, -ʃər, -hæm- /

Also Notts

noun

1. a county in central England. 854 sq. mi. (2,210 sq. km).

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Nottinghamshire British  

/ -ʃə, ˈnɒtɪŋəmˌʃɪə /

noun

1.  Notts.  an inland county of central England: generally low-lying, with part of the S Pennines and the remnant of Sherwood Forest in the east. Nottingham became an independent unitary authority in 1998. Administrative centre: Nottingham. Pop (excluding Nottingham): 755 400 (2003 est). Area (excluding Nottingham): 2086 sq km (805 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

Nottinghamshire Police officers, the University of Nottingham and former neighbours are among the witnesses who have given evidence since the beginning of the hearings at Mary Ward House in London on 23 February.

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An assessment of Calocane - prompted by the MI5 visit - was later sent to Nottinghamshire Police, the inquiry heard.

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Alexandra Szilvasi, 36, went into the River Trent at Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire, on 23 February after her Spaniel Snickers got into difficulty when she dived in after a ball.

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A spokesperson for Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service previously said it "commends the bystander for their bravery, which contributed to saving a life" - but that it "strongly advises members of the public never to enter the water to rescue people or pets".

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Nottinghamshire Police decided not to pursue a prosecution due to Calocane's mental health and based on the opinion of the consultant Dr Faizal Seedat at Highbury Hospital, where Calocane had been detained.

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